Gyarados (Base Set 6)

Gyarados LV.41 ギャラドス Gyarados

Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Magikarp Card name Gyarados Type Water Hit Points 100 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost Expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 6/102 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 7/130 Expansion Legendary Collection Rarity English card no. 12/110 Card GB set Colosseum Card GB ID A18 Card GB 2 set Beginning Pokémon Card GB 2 ID A27 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gyarados.

Gyarados (Japanese: ギャラドス Gyarados) is a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text

Attacks

	Dragon Rage りゅうのいかり	50

	Bubblebeam バブルこうせん	40
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Release information

In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork from one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro Pokémon Snap contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.

Gallery

Base Set print Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

CoroCoro Pokémon Snap contest print Photo. Ryouichi Abe

Trivia

• The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
• The text on the bottom right of the "Snap" print reads: Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card.
• A few copies of the original Base Set print of the card had their collection number "6/102" printed too far to the left.

Origin

Dragon Rage and BubbleBeam are both moves in the Pokémon games that Gyarados can learn. This card's flavor text comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.

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